Outright and Really

Outright

Outright adverb - Without reservation or concealment.

Really and outright are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Really" instead an adverb "Outright".

Really

Really adverb - In actual fact.

Outright and really are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Outright" instead an adverb "Really".

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Thranduil and the Mirkwood elves comes really really close to be outright villainized.
  • Sweet on Polly Oliver Never outright stated in Cybersix, but Lucas really, really likes Adrian; Cybersix's "male" alter ego.
  • Anime / Osomatsu-san Wham Episode: Word of God outright invoked this trope in "Letter", and it played the part very well, making the audience think that the brothers may really be affected by the episode's events.
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